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| Crime –
Offence –
Homicide –
Murder –
Manslaughter –
Assassination –
Shoplifting –
Kidnapping –
Burglary –
Smuggling –
Theft –
Car theft –
Hijacking –
Vandalism –
Mugging –
Robbery –
Bigamy –
Forgery –
Racketeering –
Pickpocketing –
Arson –
Rape –
Terrorism –
Treason –
Blackmail –
| преступление, преступность
правонарушение, преступление
лишение человека жизни
тяжкое убийство, совершенное с заранее обдуманным злым умыслом
непреднамеренное убийство
политическое убийство, убийство по найму
кража в магазине, магазинная кража
похищение людей с целью получения выкупа
ночная кража со взломом
контрабанда, провоз контрабандным путем
воровство, кража
угон машины
воздушное пиратство, угон самолета
вандализм, хулиганство
ограбление на улице
ограбление, грабеж
двоебрачие
подлог, подделка документа (подписи), фальшивка
рэкет
карманная кража
поджог (злонамеренный)
изнасилование
терроризм
предательство, измена,шантаж
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Warming up
Lead in 1. Criminals are hard at work in the picture above. Work with a partner to see how many different crimes you can find. Then try to match them with the types of crimes listed below:
| vandalism
| burglary
| robbery
| mugging
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| shoplifting
| arson
| theft
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DISCUSSION Now discuss with your partner:
Which of these crimes:
1) are the most serious? Why?
2) are the least serious? Why?
3) are the biggest problem where you live?
Vocabulary Focus
Task I. Study the following definitions of the types of crimes.
| 1. Burglary
2. Murder
3. Kidnapping
4. Pick pocketing
5. Shoplifting
6. Mugging
7. Assassination
8. Theft
9. Hijacking
10. Forgery
11. Robbery
12. Smuggling
13. Bigamy
14. Rape
15. Manslaughter
16. Homicide
17. Arson
| a) Entering someone’s land without permission intending to steal or commit an act of violence.
b) The unlawful killing of a human being.
c) Seizing or detaining a person by force and often for ransom.
d) To steal something from somebody’s pocket.
e) To steal something from a shop while pretending to be a customer.
f) Assault, attack somebody especially in the street with an intent to rob.
g) Killing an important politician violently and treacherously for political reasons.
h) The act of stealing.
i) Use of force or the threat of force against those in control of an aircraft in order to achieve certain aims or to reach a desired destination.
j) Act of making a false or counterfeit document, money, etc.
k) Using force or threats in order to steal from someone.
l) Getting goods secretly and illegally (into, out of) a country through the customs, a cross a frontier.
m) Having two wives or husbands living.
n) The crime of forcing somebody, especially a woman to have sexual intercourse against her/his will.
o) The unlawful killing of a human without any malicious intent or deliberation which may be involuntary, in the commission of a lawful act without due caution.
p) An act of killing a human being.
q) The criminal act of setting fire to property in order to cause destruction.
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